Tag: Log Cabins
How To Install Plastic Guttering on a Log Cabin
3 March 2020 - Joanna Hazelton
After all the blood, sweat, tears and money spent on buying, installing and treating your log cabin, it makes a whole lot of sense to do what you can to keep it in tip top condition. Continuous contact with rainwater will inevitably lead to your cabin showing wear and tear and will effect the life […]
Do I Need Guttering for my Log Cabin?
- Joanna HazeltonWater is the main enemy for a log cabin. It negatively affects the longevity of the logs. Once you’ve treated your log cabin (see my blog How to Treat a Log Cabin for advice on this) it’s common sense to do all you can to keep it in tip top condition for as long as […]
Do I Need Planning Permission to Sleep in a Log Cabin in my Garden?
2 March 2020 - Joanna Hazelton
Yes. And no. It very much depends on whether you, friends, family or banished other halves who snore are planning to sleep in the log cabin occasionally. Or whether you are wanting to turn your cabin into somewhere to sleep regularly or create self-contained accommodation. Occasional Sleeping Accommodation If you fancy putting a sofa […]
What Base Is Best For a Log Cabin?
28 February 2020 - Joanna Hazelton
You’ve found your dream cabin and are making plans to create your perfect garden haven. But first things first. Before you get too carried away. We need to talk bases. It’s essential your cabin is built on a flat, solid, stable base that is sturdy enough to take its substantial weight and will ensure the […]